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Manacle

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A metal restraint in the form of a lockable loop fitted around the wrist, typically used in pairs to secure a prisoner.

The guard fastened iron manacles around the prisoner's wrists before escorting him to the dock.

Pronunciation

Syllables

man·a·cle

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Synonyms

handcuffcuffhandlock

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Wordle

Two As in the word with no repeated consonants, a clean pattern that rewards vowel guesses

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Scrabble

Seven letters with entirely common tiles, hooks well through the A for bingo extensions

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